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Fragmentary OCR lists banking terms and services with scattered phrases about savings rates branch network and loans. Mentions G V Holt Breese tables bar fixtures and various vendors.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1914
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR lists banking terms and services with scattered phrases about savings rates branch network and loans. Mentions G V Holt Breese tables bar fixtures and various vendors.
Retail stalls display a wide range of meat produce dairy and groceries with prices noted in the listing. Items include sirloin ground beef shoulder lamb pot roast bacon sardines cheese and butter with fresh fruits vegetables and pantry staples mentioned across multiple stalls and sections.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Howard Hanson drafts ordinances to reduce printing of local improvement notices. The plan seeks an 8000 dollar annual saving to property owners, with about 15000 dollars currently spent yearly on notices under present arrangements.
Gen Pascual Orozco breaks prison at San Luis Potosi and flees with about 4000 irregular forces. He vows to persist in guerilla operations against the regular federal government and keep up resistance near El Paso.
Prof Grammer presents a Sunday lecture at the Tivoli theatre on how to live forever. The talk begins at 3 o clock.
Capt Robert Dollar, head of the Robert Dollar line, arrived in Seattle with plans to bring a delegation of Chinese merchants to the United States next year. He aims for a 10 000 mile tour to major U S cities and believes China trade will boost commerce. He notes business optimism and says merchants have borrowed the administrations watchful waiting motto while watching politics.
Jurists clash over a city ordinance banning taxi representatives from soliciting trade on docks. Judge Humphries quashed a restraining order, leaving police free to arrest violators. Judge Gordon says the ordinance takes effect after 30 days and released three arrestees. Chief Griffiths claims it is in force now and orders arrests.
Will Mins Lucy R. Case executive secretary of the direct legislation committees with the Seven Sisters in charge run for county clerk on the progressive party line against the Sickela family on the Republican ticket The article notes strong progressive support for Case and suggests no Democratic candidate would be fielded if she enters the race.
Chehalis July 18 The city council committee approved an ordinance to call bids on 289 600 dollars of bonds for the Ballard and Fremont bridges and fixed September 6 for bids on 950 000 dollars of Cedar river dam auxiliary steam plant and Firland hospital bonds. Prof C C Georgeson arrives to ship 50 head of Galloway cattle to Kodiak Island Alaska.
Seattle residents report a spate of midnight robberies in Frink Park and surrounding areas. Deputy Sheriff R. A. Ide and Mrs Mins Nelile Carlson were robbed of jewelry. Harry Carson lost cash after a failed abduction attempt. Auto owner M. Healy’s car was stripped of tires and tools. several other victims reported cash and small valuables taken during nocturnal thefts. Police noted suspects fled with personal effects across multiple neighborhoods.
A playful reader letter discusses whether a hen sits sets or sets on eggs. The piece, attributed to Togo Yatsumoto, riffs on language and testing readers with a joke about hatching eggs versus striking out with determination.
Eugene Clancy a San Francisco labor leader, who was indicted in Indianapolis a year ago and sentenced to six years, arrived today from Leavenworth Prison and began his transfer to San Quentin due to health reasons.
Mrs. Raymond I. Kinkaid was not under guard in San Jose as District Attorney A E Clark withdrew the surveillance he had placed on her Auburn death case. Clark admitted doubts about the warrant and left, with her husband asserting officers departed without agreement and may drop the case.
In Vancouver a standoff with 352 Hindu migrants on the Komagata Maru leaves Captain Yamamoto a prisoner. Hindus refuse access to police, harbor, and immigration officials as officials plan to board. The Rainbow cruiser prepares to escort the ship beyond the three mile limit next week.
Fifteen divorces awarded. Shipment of $100,000 Chisana gold bound for Seattle. Various church services, lectures, and remarks scheduled in Seattle and surrounding areas. Multiple deaths reported, coroner probes planned, and crime actions noted. Mayors attend Potlatch. street stands face ice cream ban. railways fined. national meetings announced.
Secretary Houston declines to act on a petition from the Southwest Washington Development League and calls for abolition of the Olympic monument. Fear surrounds the schooner Ariel 140 days from Newcastle with coal for Kodiak, missing since she sailed. A congress bill seeks retirement of naval officers by examination rather than “pluck.” Charles Van Loan, writer, injured in an auto crash near San Bernardino, shows improvement. Strikers and guards at Fort Smith Arkansas clash in a pitched battle. three taverns are destroyed by fire and dynamite.
A Wood land park political day features a race between a donkey and elephant and a bull moose to forecast the November election. The program includes a fat man’s race a ball game with Bill Merritt Capt Davies and Col Hawthorne among players.
In Chicago Thomas Pantis the shoe shiner must buy George Geilis a $30 suit after using a whisk broom too vigorously over Geilis and tearing his coat. In Patchogue two women blocked Main Street to dodge a goat while a bull pup intervened and the goat chased the pup. In New York two boys caught in Madison Square Garden were released after pleading and later authorities found ropes indicating $2,000 worth of cups watches and stickpins were stolen through the roof.
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